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Diocese rolls out new web site design 06/27/2008
In its first major overhaul since 2005, the diocese has revamped the look of its web site, dioswva.org.


Sharing a passion for youth 08/30/2006
By Christie M. Wills When Beth Crow became diocesan youth coordinator in 2000, she inherited a youth program that occasionally showed signs of liveliness but largely consisted of just two events: Youth at Council and the Bradford Exchange program. Previous youth coordinators had helped create the Youth Ministries Team in 1998 as a joint youth and adult leadership group for diocesan activities but it had attracted only 10-15 participants. Since Crow started working with the diocese, the once anemic youth program has blossomed into a vigorous network of youth and adults holding regular events.


"...That they all shall be One." 06/26/2008
The Rev. Becky Crites, Ecumenical Officer, Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia "Of Synods and Statements..." A great joy in ecumenical work is the invitation to attend other denominations' annual meetings. You might call me an "annual council groupie."


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Roanoke Wildlife Rescue at Phoebe Needles

The next program at the Center for Lifelong Learning at the Phoebe Needles Center is 10:00am on Tuesday, July 8th. Dorothy Runion of the Roanoke Wildlife Rescue will be bringing a variety of anima... MORE



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A Lifetime of Learning

Without words, my father’s restraining hand let me know that the pastel egg my sharp eyes had spied beneath the forsythia bush should be discovered and claimed by Jessica. I watched as her plump ar... MORE



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Prison ministry helps inmates keep the faith

Incarcerated population in SW VA growing as new prisons open MORE



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High-school aged young people -- nearly 850 strong -- from across the Episcopal Church are headed to San Antonio, Texas for the 2008 Episcopal Youth Event (EYE), which will take place June 8-13 on the campus of Trinity University.    MORE

The process for the Lambeth Conference bishops to communicate what they wish to share with the wider church at the conclusion of their July 16-August 3 gathering in Canterbury, England, has been announced by the Rev. Canon Kenneth Kearon, secretar...    MORE

Episcopal Relief and Development (ERD) continues to provide emergency assistance to communities devastated by Cyclone Nargis, which struck Myanmar (Burma) on May 2.    MORE